HONG KONG : Over 60 people were injured when a two-car train derailed on Hong Kong’s light railway in the north of the city, throwing passengers onto the floor, police said Friday.Groups of passengers sat dazed on the pavement near where the train derailed, some bleeding and being treated by ...

Pakistan Railways Police on Monday claimed to arrest a gang involved in theft. The PR police said that five accused were arrested while loading 14 brake block, five bearing brass and other scrap on a rickshaw. The PRP spokesperson said that the accused were arrested red-handed and an FIR against ...

RAWALPINDI  - Decision has been taken to install state-of-the-art security system at Rawalpindi railway station to bring it at par with international standards.Seven modernized close circuit cameras will be set up at key points of the railway station which have been donated by the American ...

LAHORE – The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) on Wednesday disconnected the power supply to Railways Headquarters, Lahore Railway Station and other colonies of the department over non-payment of over Rs150 million in electricity bills.The Railways management got power generators to run ...

Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmad Bilour on Thursday strongly condemned the bomb blast at the Sibbi Railway Station, which claimed precious lives of innocent people. In a statement issued here, he termed the blast a ‘cowardly act’ and said terrorists were enemies of nation and the ...

LAHORE – In what can be described a glaring act of criminal negligence on the part of Railways authorities, the CCTV cameras installed at the Lahore Railway Station were not functional at the time of the blast to record the vital information as to how the explosive devise went off.In the ...

ISLAMABAD - Former Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Lu Shulin on Friday said that construction of a railway track or energy pipelines between China and Pakistan are achievable, because when it comes to the relations between these two friendly neighbors, realisation of dreams is only a matter of ...

LAHORE – Pakistan Railways staff faced severe resistance from the illegal occupants during its anti-encroachment campaign at Diesel Shed Mughalpura here on Wednesday.  Reportedly, residents of the area clashed with the PR staff when they were removing encroachment in the vicinity early ...

our staff reporter RAWALPINDI - Railway police registered 2167 cases against the accused involved in different crimes from 1 January to 31 October 2011 and recovered 36 mounds narcotics, 53 bottles of alcohol and arms and ammunition. Moreover, Railway police also imposed Rs 160 million fine to ...

NANKANA SAHIB - The construction of main Railway Road would be completed in November and consultants have been hired from NESPAK to ensure quality in the construction work. This was stated by DCO Hassan Iqbal while talking to senior journalists of the district press club here. The DCO apprised ...

LAHORE - Pakistan Railway Employees Prem Union Senior Vice-President Sheikh Mohammad Anwar has said that Railways Administration had stopped the supply of medicines to the out doors of Railways hospitals after revoking Traveling Allowance, Over Time and GPF of over 86,000 Railways employees. He ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Doctors at the medical camps set up by Railway General Hospital (RGH) in Mardan examined and provided treatment to 6184 internally displace patients during past one month. The RGH doctors set up as many as 39 camps at different places during past one month to provide medical ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Minister for Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour Wednesday inaugurated Islamabad Railway Station, previously named as Margallah Railway Station. Initially the station would link Islamabad to Lahore with one train going each from and to the both cities. Islamabad Railway Station ...

LAHORE - Lahore Division regained title of the Railway Divisional Wrestling Championship after 12 years when they gripped 62 points at Railway Stadium, Garhi Shahue. Pakistan Railways Sports Board (PRSB) organized the exciting Championship. The chief guest of the concluding ceremony was Chaudhry ...

A series of clashes with Nato forces in southern Afghanistan killed 30 Taliban militants. At least 25 Taliban were killed and 13 others detained after clashes with security forces in Nad-e-Ali district of Helmand, according to spokesman of Afghan interior ministry. Four policemen were also wounded ...

RAWALPINDI - Divisional Superintendent (DS) of Railways Muhammad Hayyat Malik Sunday raided various railway stations from Rawalpindi to Lala Musa and took immediate notice of the passengers' complaints. He directed, after listening to the complaints of passengers, the railway's authorities to ...